Tag: animals
group name: catculture
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September 02, 2006 01:12 PM EDT --
It was the hottest day in June of '05 when I first met Max. He was barely a month old, leaning against a car tire. Poor Max was so sick, he couldn't open his eyes and he was sneezing almost every . . .
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July 16, 2006 04:44 PM EDT --
Oops! Now What?
This has been dictated to me by my cat, Gaius Marius.
I know it's hot out but you can make it better. I wanna go outside. I wanna go out now. I . . .
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January 29, 2007 01:10 PM EST --
Well, we have three cats. Hercules and Little Man are 9 years old and solid white. They're from the same litter, and thus have become known as the white brothers. Hercules is a rather . . .
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October 10, 2006 08:03 PM EDT --
For one year, way back in the 90s, my family and I were happy owners of a lovely Turkish Van, one of the more interesting and intelligent of the cat breeds.
Thought to have been around since the . . .
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December 09, 2006 01:27 PM EST --
Last month on November 2, I flew back to Santa Barbara from southwest Louisiana. While down on the bayous, I was busy with several projects. After the big major hurricanes last year, our . . .
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June 17, 2006 05:06 PM EDT --
Animal Welfare or Animal Rights
When I read anything regarding animal welfare or animal rights, the authors seem to assume that everyone is in complete agreement with them. No picking . . .
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August 22, 2006 09:58 PM EDT --
I know, I know, "spiders are our friends". I have even carefully and humanely picked up the small ones in a kleenex and deposited them outside to keep the insect populations under control out . . .
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September 20, 2006 10:40 AM EDT --
What should one do if their cat or kitten vomits? Is it cause to see a vet? Should you wait to see if it happens more than once? One of our little guys got sick this morning but otherwise . . .
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November 17, 2006 09:58 PM EST --
(5 photos, hopefully)
I foolishly thought my cat was off sleeping somewhere when I began hearing a pitiful mew from the closet. Lo and behold I find...
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January 04, 2007 04:16 PM EST --
I have always loved animals. My pets are members of my family. Even though I have been blessed with a wonderful human family, I have always felt a very special connection to all things furred, finned, . . .
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August 26, 2006 08:37 PM EDT --
For as long as I can remember, I didn't like cats. I described them as sneaky and firmly believed they couldn't be trusted around children. But despite my dislike for the furry felines, for . . .
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September 10, 2006 02:30 PM EDT --
Background:
Cuddles is our new kitten. As of this writing he's approximately 3 months old. . We've had him for about 6 weeks. My son found him under a house so he apparently . . .
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July 27, 2006 11:14 AM EDT --
I don't mind the fur on my pillow
Or the toe bites through the sheet,
The heavy fur coat pressed against me
In spite of the summer heat.
I indulge early morning love fests
And weighty . . .
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March 29, 2008 11:36 AM EDT --
About 6 months ago, I decided that I wanted another kitty. We had 2 already. Everyone told me no, but my love for being a crazy cat lady overcame the negatives. lol...
This kitten came from my parents . . .
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December 04, 2006 12:01 AM EST --
Seeing the group "Crazy Sleepers" took me back to a night 18 years ago. I had just recently brought home a tiny kitten I'd named "Milli", after a favorite co-worker. . . .
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July 06, 2007 11:02 AM EDT --
Seven years ago almost to the day, an elderly gentleman delivered three infant cats to my door. They were housed (and conveyed) in a sizable cardboard box. And were very frightened.
It was a sad story. . . .
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September 25, 2007 07:31 PM EDT --
Upon hearing about the proposed pitbull legislation in Maryland, my home state, I felt the need to comment.
For those who don't already know, the proposed laws would require registration of all . . .
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June 24, 2006 05:02 PM EDT --
Stress Relief
I'm sure you have all heard about the benefits of owning a pet. Interaction with your precious baby will reduce blood pressure and improve your mood. These . . .
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February 25, 2008 01:47 PM EST --
Here's some good news for cat lovers: having a cat can reduce your risk of heart disease.
Check out the full article here .
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